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The Evan Bray Show

The Voice of Saskatchewan. Evan Bray discusses the latest stories about Saskatchewan with Saskatchewan listeners. Heard from 8:30am - 12:30pm on 650 CKOM & 980 CJME.
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Green & White Prognostications - Riders vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Tally up the score, tell us who wins and the real winner could be you! It’s time for Green & White Prognostications presented by Paladin Canada. Pick the game winner and the closest combined score, and you could win a $100 Co-op gift card from Sherwood Co-op!
10 Jul 2PM 15 min

Bringing better long-term care to Northern Saskatchewan

As Saskatchewan's population ages, the need for modern, accessible long-term care is growing in communities across the province—especially in the North. Jacob Page, fundraising coordinator for the La Ronge & Area Long Term Care Fundraising Committee Inc., joins Evan to discuss their massive fundraising project to bring essential care to…
10 Jul 2PM 9 min

Moose Jaw's last chance to see the Snowbirds—for now

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds return to Moose Jaw Saturday for what is expected to be their final hometown airshow before the team is grounded for several years while a replacement for their aging jets is found. Evan is joined by Dan Dempsey, retired lieutenant-colonel, former Snowbirds commanding officer, and member…
10 Jul 2PM 15 min

Are street basketball hoops really a problem?

For many families, these basketball hoops on the road are a symbol of summer, kids getting outside, staying active and making friends! But for Hailey Hamoline and other concerned residents in Saskatoon's Rosewood neighbourhood, they've received a bylaw notice ordering them to remove the hoops from the street. Is the…
10 Jul 10AM 11 min

On the front lines of Saskatchewan's summer emergencies

It's been a challenging summer for many across the province dealing with significant flooding and wildfires. At the same time, a recent independent review found the SPSA was not fully prepared for last year's wildfire season. Marlo Pritchard, president of the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) and fire commissioner, joins…
10 Jul 10AM 15 min

The summer pest survival guide

What pests are bothering you this summer? Exterminator Shawn Sherwood joins the show to take YOUR questions. Call 1-877-332-8255 to join the conversation.
9 Jul 2PM 35 min

Ottawa's report card: What got done?

It's been a busy few months in both federal and municipal politics, and with Parliament now on summer break, it's a good time to look back at what was accomplished during the spring sitting. Doug Richardson, former Saskatchewan lawyer, former prime minister's Chief of Staff in Ottawa and Liberal supporter,…
9 Jul 1PM 15 min

Inside Saskatchewan's inmate release errors

Three recent cases of inmates being mistakenly released from Saskatchewan correctional facilities have raised concerns about how these errors happened and what is being done to prevent them from happening again. The incidents have prompted questions about accountability, public safety, and the strength of current safeguards. Saskatchewan's Minister of Community…
9 Jul 1PM 18 min

Ceasefire over: What's next between the U.S. and Iran?

Just weeks after a ceasefire appeared to ease tensions between the United States and Iran, the conflict is once again making headlines. While President Trump says this isn't a return to full-scale war, new strikes have been launched, oil prices have climbed and financial markets are reacting. To bring us…
9 Jul 11AM 18 min

Inside Saskatoon's new arena deal

An MOU has been signed between the City of Saskatoon and the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation on the downtown entertainment district and arena, also known as DEED. The project has generated plenty of interest—and questions—from residents about what it could mean for taxpayers and the future of downtown Saskatoon. Jodi…
9 Jul 11AM 15 min

A Saskatchewan man who carried his best friend to Mount Everest

Two Saskatchewan farm boys spent a lifetime dreaming of Mount Everest, but when terminal cancer took Don Borgerson before he could make the journey, his best friend Mick Bakke took on the mission himself. Evan is joined by Mick to share an incredible story of adventure, friendship, and a promise…
8 Jul 1PM 15 min

Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener: brains, bragging rights and prizes

You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It's time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel -- your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart…
8 Jul 12PM 13 min

How do inmates get released by mistake?

Three recent cases of inmates being mistakenly released from custody have raised questions about how often these errors happen and whether they're becoming a bigger concern. Doug King, justice studies professor at Mount Royal University, joins Evan to help us understand how these mistakes happen, what safeguards are in place…
8 Jul 11AM 12 min

Billions beneath the surface: Canada's German submarine deal

Canada is making one of the biggest military investments in its history, announcing plans to purchase a new fleet of German submarines. The government says the deal will improve safety and meet NATO commitments, but with a large price tag, it's raising questions about defence priorities. David Zimmerman, University of…
8 Jul 11AM 16 min
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